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Meta’s 13% Job Cut Comes From Excessive Spending, Not Growth

Allwork

Meta has conducted its largest round of layoffs since being founded in 2004. . Formerly known as Facebook, the social media platform-turned-technology giant has consistently onboarded employees including data analysts, programmers, IT techs, marketing experts and more.

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How to Name Your Business

Success

When brainstorming for original, web-hip names, consider repurposed real words (Amazon), misspelled words (Flickr, Digg), compounds (Facebook), blends (Pinterest), short phrases (MySpace), suffixes or prefixes (Mashable) or made-up words (Meebo). We rolled it out to the public in 2004. How would a potential client ever find you online?

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Why I think you need to get offline to find new clients

The Small Business Blog

Granted, Linkedin was launched in 2003 and then Facebook in 2004, but I hadn’t heard of them. When I started freelancing ten years ago, I had to do my marketing the old fashioned way.

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Interview with Kate Smith of Juno VA

Karen Vivarelli

My first client came via a Facebook share!! I worked for a tech start up back in 2004 after university and had the pleasure of working with a wonderful lady who provided freelance office services (set ups, systems & admin) to the new start up companies within the incubator. My first client came via a Facebook share!!

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4 Things You Must Do for Your Career in 2017

On The Job

Then think about how you would like a potential employer to drag up something you said on Facebook in 2004 and hold you accountable for it. Honestly: Do you feel the same way about everything the way you did 10 years ago? Wearing your overwork like a hair shirt.

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Could Your Name Prompt Hiring Bias?

On The Job

Use social networking tools such as Facebook or Twitter to become more connected to hiring managers or key personnel. She also suggests trying to close the distance between an applicant and the decision-makers or gatekeepers as much as possible. We just need to educate about all the pathway moments,” she says.

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Managing the growth of your VA practice

Loosely Speaking

First up on December 15, 2009 , is “Facebook Up Close and Personal,&# presented by Andrea Kalli. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. For more info, or to register, go the the AZVAs event page here. Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? Loose Ends.